Our first visitor in Brussels – Cousin Michael
In which Cousin Michael comes on a visit and gets shown around some of our favourite Brussels sights (and sites) – hopefully not walked off his feet.
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Tourist Information in Brussels and around
Tourist information in Brussels is segregated and Brussels does not know what is happening in Wallonia and vice verse, though Flanders is more on the ball.
Photography – overcoming photo-block
In which we take a camera on a photography walk through Brussels parks Duden and Vorst and try to overcome an unexpected photo-block.
Piano music in the street
There’s something very special, I think, about hearing piano music in the street – each time it happens it adds an extra little bookmark in my memory.
Chagall
A blog entry about the Chagall Retrospective at the Brussels Museum of Fine Art, and about memory, colour and light with a side step to the Tudeley windows.
The Blogg52 challenge
My 52nd entry At the Quill tagged Blogg52 is a meditation on this blog challenge and the value of blog challenges generally.
Bibliomania in the family
Does bibliomania run in my family? My grandfather, Charlie Warwick, had the reputation of being a bibliomaniac – among other things.
Bibliophile
A summation of my bibliophile’s – book lover’s – questionnaire that I have been drip-feeding followers with for the last 7 days.
Answering Pernilla’s questions at Blogg52
My response to Pernilla SVXRT40’s questions for book lovers from last week, and the introduction to my forthcoming week of questions on this website and Facebook.
Dr Dolittle – finding stories in your pocket
Dr Dolittle’s technique for coming up with a story off the cuff still works – a brief presentation of Hugh Lofting and the doctor who talks to animals.